Why Sheridan Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Sheridan” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Sheridan” is of Irish and Gaelic origin. It’s a name commonly given to both boys and girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Nadirehs.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Adirnehs.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Sheridan

The true meaning of ‘Sheridan’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Sheridan is a name that suggests you give up what you want so other people can have what they need. Like a six-sided cube, your personality is steady and balanced. You are very creative and artistically oriented but also willing to take action to accomplish your goals. Often you volunteer to work on civic projects and make your fair share of responsibility. Others seek your advice because you carefully listen to their problems.

Your heart’s desire is to help and care for those you love. You treasure family values and traditions. You are willing to sacrifice yourself for the sake of others. Giving advice is a natural ability for you. You are somewhat hesitant to show your artistic talents. People appreciate the love you give to them.

When people hear the name Sheridan, they perceive you as someone who is impressive, elegant, and noble. You possess qualities common to actors, dancers, and performers. People admire your confident personality. Unfortunately, there are others who get jealous of you. You prefer not to deal directly with only one person. Instead, you want to work on a grand scale.

You are a smoothie – a real charmer! You tend to have dramatic reactions when you feel things deeply. Your kind nature allows you to work well with others. You are inclined to experience many emotional ups and downs.

Your most likely vocation: teacher, philosopher, educator, religious zealot, scientist, minister, instructor, writer, producer of luxury and beauty goods, manager of restaurant, irrigationist, horticulturist, zoologist, shipping magnate.

Lucky colors: All varieties of blue except the very bright blues

Lucky gem(s): Emerald, turquoise

Lucky day(s): Sunday, Monday, and Friday

Lucky botanicals: Verbena, dog rose, violets, walnuts, all types of beans, apricot, almonds

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Is The Name Sheridan Popular?

“Sheridan” is not a popular baby girl’s name in Kentucky as reported in the 2005 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only five babies in Kentucky have the same name as you in 2005. A total of only 167 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2018, the highest recorded use of this name was in 2001 with a total of 305 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2018, the name “Sheridan” was recorded 8,188 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2019, that’s more than enough Sheridans to occupy the country of Saint Pierre and Miquelon with an estimated population of 6,375.

The name first appeared in the year 1891 and given to 14 newborn babies. (See FAQ)

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past five decades (1969 to 2018), the name “Sheridan” was recorded 5,586 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Sheridan, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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